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Title: New Mexico FFA


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New Mexico FFA
  • Agricultural Mechanics
  • Career Development Event
  • Plumbing

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Boiler Drain
  • Used to release waste liquids from some type of
    storage vessel such as a hot water heater.

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Chain Wrench
  • Used to hold pipe and other round objects and for
    tightening or loosening of pipe and fittings.

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Check Valve
  • A check valve allows liquids to only flow in one
    direction.

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Clear Vinyl Tubing
  • Clear Vinyl tubing is used to carry fluids that
    are under high pressure, very flexible which
    eliminates fittings.

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Compression Repair Coupling
  • Should be used to make temporary repairs on PVC
    and metal pipes where a break or leak occurs.

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Copper Hot Water Heater Plumbing Pipe.
  • Used to attach a hot water heater to inlet and
    outlet valves.

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Copper Tubing Cutter
Used to cut and de-burr copper tubing.
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Drum Auger
  • Quite often referred to as a plumbers snake. May
    be electric or hand powered and is used to clear
    stopped drains.

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Flange
  • A rim or collar used to hold a pipe or shaft in
    place.

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Float Valve
  • Used for controlling the water level in a storage
    reservoir.

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High Pressure Tubing
  • Used to prevent hose rupture on implements such
    as sprayer and power washers.

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Hose Bib
  • A threaded male end faucet also known as a wall
    hydrant

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Lawn Faucet/Sillcock
  • A threaded female end faucet generally used on
    the exterior wall of a building.

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O Ring
  • An O ring is used to form a seal between two
    metal parts.

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Pipe Plug
  • Closes off the end of a pipe similar to a cap but
    fits inside the pipe. May also be used on a flat
    surface such as an oil pan, engine block.

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Pipe Cap
  • Closes off the end of a pipe by threading on to
    the outside of the pipe.

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Pipe Thread Compound
  • A putty applied to pipe threads before fittings
    are tightened. Aids in forming a water tight
    seal.

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Pipe Vise
  • Used to hold pipe securely when cutting,
    threading, or reaming.

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Plastic Pipe
  • Black in color and comes in rolls. Size may vary
    and it is joined together using clamps and
    fittings. Relatively inexpensive and used when
    covering a great distance.

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Plastic/PVC Pipe Cutter
  • A plier like tool designed to cut plastic and PVC
    pipe.

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Pipe Dies
  • Used to thread a variety of sizes of pipe
    manually, uses a ratcheting handle.

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Pressure Switch
  • An electric control mechanism that activates a
    pump when water levels drop in a storage
    reservoir. Also used to activate air compressors.

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Propane Torch
  • Generally used to heat copper tubing for sweating
    purposes.

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PVC Coupling
  • A glue on fitting used to connect two pieces of
    pipe.

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PVC Elbow
  • May be a 45 degree or 90 degree, used to form a
    corner in pipe.

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PVC Pipe
  • Rigid plastic pipe, generally white in color,
    used for a variety of plumbing purposes. Fast
    glue based assembly.

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Rigid Copper Tubing
  • May be used for water and some gases. It is
    normally connected with sweat on fittings.

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Stop and Waste Valve
  • This type of valve allows you to turn off the
    flow of liquid and drain the system.

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Street Ell or elbow
  • Used to connect two different sizes of pipe while
    making a forty five or ninety degree turn.
    Generally found in black and galvanized pipe.

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Submersible Pump
  • An electric powered pump that is placed inside
    well casing to pump water to the surface.

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Sucker Rod
  • Rods used to connect a wind mill to the pump at
    the bottom of the well casing, or a pump jack to
    a pump in the casing.

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Sump Pump
  • A pump that is used to remove water that has
    accumulated in some type of pit.

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Sweat On Copper Tubing Fittings
  • Copper fittings that are connected using heat and
    solder rather than threads

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Tee
  • Used to connect three joints of pipe. May be
    found in black, galvanized or PVC.

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Teflon Tape
  • A thin, flexible tape attached that seals threads
    to form a water or gas tight seal. Used in
    place of pipe thread compound.

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Thermcouple
  • A sensor for measuring temperatures. Used in hot
    water heaters and furnaces to activate the
    heating elements in gas units.

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Union
  • Most commonly used to connect two gas lines or
    pipes together, may be black pipe or galvanized.

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Washing Machine Hose
  • A short heavy duty hose used to connect a washing
    machine to a hose bib.

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Ag Teacher Recliner (Also known as the Lazy
Bowl)
  • Used for critical thinking, problem solving, and
    reference review.
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